ENGR 4891-10
SUSTAINABILITY
SEMINAR
COURSE INTRODUCTION
08/31/2015
INTRODUCTION
Ice breaker!
1. Name
2. Major
3. Year
4. Hometown
5. Fun fact
ENGR 4891
INTRODUCTION
ENGR 4891
DR. PHIL
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BS in Engineering Physics with minor in
Electrical engineering from OSU
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Master and Ph.D. degrees in Nuclear
Engineering from OSU
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Early career: he taught for the Mechanical
and Nuclear Engineering department
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Currently: he teaches First-Year
engineering courses and two seminars
Dr. Schlosser (and
friend)
INTRODUCTION
ENGR 4891
ROSY BELLAMY
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3rd year Chemical engineering student
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Minor in Spanish
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From Charlotte, NC
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Involved in: Engineering Ambassadors,
FYE Peer Mentors, Hall Council
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Fun Fact: Training for Columbus ½
marathon
TODAY’S CLASS
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Course objectives
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Course details
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Schedule
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Assignments

Grading
ENGR 4891
COURSE OBJECTIVES
 Develop
a
fundamental view of
sustainability.
 Understand
how
sustainability is
pertinent to the
economy, society, and
you.
ENGR 4891
COURSE DETAILS
ENGR 4891
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Meet Mondays 9:00 AM—10:20 AM in
Bolz Hall Room 317
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Pass/Fail class—must receive 80% to
pass
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1 credit hour
Week
Date
Intended Topic
1
Aug 31
Course Introduction – Dr. Schlosser
2
Sep 7
No Class - Labor Day
3
14
Aparna Dial
4
21
Dr. Neil Drobny
5
28
Prof Bhavik Bakshi
6
Oct 5
Brainstorming Day
7
12
Jack Hedge
8
19
Dr. Zuzana Boherova
9
26
Dr. Shawn Midlam-Mohler
10
Nov 2
Prof Betty Lise Anderson
11
9
Guest Speaker 8
12
16
In class work day for presentations
13
23
Group Presentations
14
30
Group Presentations
15
Dec 7
Finals Week - No class
ENGR 4891
ASSIGNMENT AND GRADING
Grade Breakdown
Research Project and Presentation (30% group; 30%
individual)
60%
Weekly Journal Quizzes- 10 total
40%
ENGR 4891
QUESTIONS?